Bradmark Launches Surveillance IQ for Sybase IQ; The First Tool Available to Monitor and Manage Sybase IQ.HOUSTON -- Bradmark Technologies Inc. an established provider of enterprise monitoring and database administration tools, today announced that it has released Surveillance IQ for Sybase IQ Sybase IQ, formally Sybase Adaptive Server IQ, is a relational database software system used for data warehousing, produced by the Sybase corporation. Features , the first product ever developed to monitor and manage Sybase IQ. Surveillance IQ joins Bradmark's family of Surveillance for Sybase products, which include Surveillance DB for Sybase ASE (Adaptive Server Enterprise) A relational DBMS from Sybase that runs on Windows NT/2000, Linux and a variety of Unix platforms. ASE is a comprehensive and robust data management product with a long history dating back to the late 1980s. , Surveillance RS for Sybase Replication Server Replication Server is a Sybase product to provide bi-directional, heterogeneous replication, and synchronization across enterprise, client/server, desktop, and mobile systems. and Surveillance OS for UNIX UNIX Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics). , Linux and Windows operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. . "We are very excited about this new addition to our Surveillance for Sybase suite," stated John Mitchell, vice president sales and marketing of Bradmark Technologies. "We recognized a real need in the marketplace for a comprehensive management tool for Sybase IQ and through extensive market research developed a product that alleviates the main concerns most Sybase IQ users face." "We developed Surveillance IQ with the user in mind," commented Tom Callaghan, vice president technical services for Bradmark Technologies. "This tool allows the DBA to quickly visualize the overall performance of the system and take pre-emptive pre·emp·tive or pre-emp·tive adj. 1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of preemption. 2. Having or granted by the right of preemption. 3. a. corrective action A corrective action is a change implemented to address a weakness identified in a management system. Normally corrective actions are instigated in response to a customer complaint, abnormal levels if internal nonconformity, nonconformities identified during an internal audit or when necessary." Working in collaboration with Surveillance OS, the Surveillance IQ module provides real-time statistics on memory allocation, buffer and storage utilization, and disk and network I/O (Input/Output) The transfer of data between the CPU and a peripheral device. Every transfer is an output from one device and an input to another. See PC input/output. I/O - Input/Output . Connections are shown with their resource utilization and detailed drill-downs to transactions, SQL SQL in full Structured Query Language. Computer programming language used for retrieving records or parts of records in databases and performing various calculations before displaying the results. and lock information. The transaction view provides DBAs a list of all open transactions and their resources and the storage view shows a running analysis of IQ storage data. External files such as the Catalog Store, Catalog Log, IQ Message File and the server log directory are analyzed for size and available space and the configuration view shows the IQ configuration settings. Standard alerts are provided for notification of all parameters that would take an IQ database offline or negatively affect its performance. Surveillance real-time monitoring tools have been built from the ground up by one development team and the unique agent-based architecture is suited to any size implementation. The server agents occupy very small footprints, usually as low as 2% of the system resources and have minimal impact on network traffic. Users can utilize a standard set of rules or create customized rules and alerts for every conceivable condition and organizational structure. About Bradmark Technologies Inc. Founded in 1981, privately-held Bradmark Technologies Inc. develops, markets, sells and supports data management solutions that provide anytime -- anywhere access to managing database, application and operating system components. Bradmark's innovative product suites detect and prevent problems before they adversely affect productivity, ensuring that IT environments are up and operating at peak performance. Headquartered in Houston, Bradmark has offices in San Jose, Calif., Seattle, London, Munich, Hong Kong and The Netherlands. Additionally, Bradmark reaches global audiences through a network of Channel Partners and International Distributors. For additional information, visit www.bradmark.com. |
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